PBEMFF Rest of the World Wing 1st Division, River Plate vs. San Jose Earthquakes (Sun Jun 11) River Plate | San Jose Earthquakes 4-3-1-2 E | 4-4-2 C Tony McCleary | Clive Asher | J_Carrizo GK | GK R_Fulton F_Dominguez DF | DF R_Clark L_Mareque DF | DF T_Dayak L_Talamonti DF | DF B_Rodriguez S_Baldwin DF | DF W_Barrett L_Jian MF | MF B_Mullan V_P_Conceicao MF | MF C_Wondolowski J_Mendez AM | MF A_Lanes M_Gallardo MF | MF O_Ramirez E_Farias FW | FW R_Cerritos LeStuffio FW | FW A_Moreno | G_Lux SUB | SUB M_Kramer J_Gandolfi SUB | SUB J_Twellman C_Alvarez SUB | SUB K_Goldwaithe R_Sambueza SUB | SUB B_Davis G_Oberman SUB | SUB D_Radebe Referee: W_Higgins (Scotland) Min. 4 :(riv) V_P_Conceicao looks for options ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to S_Baldwin ... S_Baldwin with a powerful diving header! ... But R_Fulton punches it away ... He had to be brave to come for that one Min. 11 :(sje) A_Moreno gets the ball on the wing ... He slides the ball past the defender! ... He has some space now! ... A delicate chip from A_Moreno ! ... He has put it over the bar! ... He looks stunned by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 13 :(riv) LeStuffio beats his man ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... R_Clark hits it out for a throw Min. 15 :(riv) F_Dominguez with the dribble ... He spots the run of his team-mate ... He's decided to go alone ... F_Dominguez keeps his head down as he hits the shot! ... R_Fulton gathers it easily Min. 15 :(sje) B_Mullan finds A_Moreno on the edge of the box ... A_Moreno goes for the top corner ! ... J_Carrizo saves it ... Good goalkeeping Min. 17 :(riv) L_Talamonti with a Cruyff turn ... T_Dayak with a perfectly timed tackle Min. 18 :(riv) S_Baldwin takes possession ... T_Dayak wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge ... It goes out of play ... CORNER! ... F_Dominguez chips the ball into the area! ... J_Mendez gets on the end of it ... Looks like it should be R_Fulton's ... Oh he's let it go through his legs ... But drifts inches wide !! ... R_Fulton looks embarrassed! ... He was relieved to see it go wide! ... Goal kick given, amazing decision there! Min. 18 :(sje) R_Clark hits in a shot! ... It hits the defender ... W_Barrett collects the loose ball! ... W_Barrett has time and space on the edge of the box! ... He shoots towards goal! ... But J_Carrizo just gets his fingers to that one ... W_Higgins has given a goal kick ... He's not having the best of days ! Min. 22 :(riv) The ball is passed in from L_Jian, he finds F_Dominguez ... Driven towards goal by F_Dominguez ! ... R_Fulton manages to turn it behind Min. 23 :(riv) J_Mendez can't find space for the shot ... He slips it through to LeStuffio ... LeStuffio tries to catch the keeper out! ... But R_Fulton reaches the ball. Good save Min. 24 :(riv) L_Jian finds LeStuffio with a perfectly weighted pass ... LeStuffio hits a great shot ! ... The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! ... CORNER! ... L_Mareque plays it towards the near post! ... R_Fulton comes out and claims it! Min. 29 :(sje) T_Dayak plays the back pass ... R_Fulton can't get to it!! ... GOAL !! ... He has put it into his own net!! ... Look at the despair on his face!! ... River Plate 1-0 San Jose Earthquakes ... Min. 30 :(sje) San Jose Earthquakes will now play L Min. 30 :(riv) F_Dominguez beats his marker ... Excellent sliding challenge by B_Rodriguez ... He timed it well Min. 35 :(riv) L_Talamonti lays the ball back to V_P_Conceicao ... V_P_Conceicao with the cheeky shot! ... R_Fulton is just going to watch it go over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... And R_Fulton reacts well to palm it behind! ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by L_Jian! ... W_Barrett wins the ball ... He belts it away Min. 41 :(riv) J_Mendez jumps over the defender's challenge ... J_Mendez attempts a low drive! ... It hits the side netting! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 41 :(sje) A_Moreno finds his way through ... His quick turn fooled S_Baldwin ... Brilliantly taken away by V_P_Conceicao !! ... Any youngsters out there should be taking notes Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 43 :(riv) S_Baldwin skips the challenge from B_Rodriguez ... B_Rodriguez goes in hard to win the ball back Min. 44 :(sje) C_Wondolowski knocks the ball past F_Dominguez ... M_Gallardo with a terrible tackle Min. 45 :(riv) LeStuffio skips the challenge from W_Barrett ... R_Clark with the tackle Min. 47 :(riv) The defender under hits the back pass! ... F_Dominguez is through! ... But W_Barrett sweeps up the threat ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: River Plate 1-0 San Jose Earthquakes Min. 50 :(sje) M_Kramer will replace R_Fulton and play GK Min. 51 :(riv) LeStuffio steps over the ball ... He nutmegs T_Dayak ... That a lovely piece of trickery ... LeStuffio hits a great drive! ... He hits the post ... He follows it up! ... But puts it wide! ... He'll be disappointed with that Min. 52 :(sje) C_Wondolowski sidesteps L_Jian ... That was too easy ... V_P_Conceicao with a deliberate foul ... W_Higgins will want to speak to him ... W_Higgins just wants to lecture him Min. 54 :(sje) B_Mullan looks injured. He's been stretchered off ... He isn't going to continue Min. 54 :(sje) B_Davis is coming on and B_Mullan is being brought off ... Looks likely he will go and play MF Min. 55 :(riv) V_P_Conceicao spits at A_Moreno ... W_Higgins calls him over! ... YELLOW CARD! ... He is lucky not to have seen red! Min. 56 :(riv) L_Jian with an intelligent ball to LeStuffio ... LeStuffio hits a curling shot! ... M_Kramer with the diving save ... He must have spotted the TV cameras! Min. 57 :(riv) The ball runs loose! ... F_Dominguez seizes control of it and thinks about the shot ... A_Moreno tries to clear it ... He has miskicked it!!! ... It goes wide! ... CORNER! ... L_Jian floats the ball in! ... It is kicked away by W_Barrett Min. 59 :(riv) L_Jian with a reverse pass to J_Mendez ... J_Mendez aiming for the bottom corner ! ... M_Kramer was lucky there Min. 60 :(riv) L_Mareque pass splits open the defence and finds F_Dominguez ... F_Dominguez shapes up for a shot! ... M_Kramer falls over ... He recovers to tip it onto the post! ... But it hits his back! ... And goes wide!! ... M_Kramer looks relieved!! ... CORNER! ... L_Jian hits it into the box! ... E_Farias tries to place the shot! ... GOAL !! ... He runs to the corner and dives on his belly ... River Plate 2-0 San Jose Earthquakes ... Min. 61 :(sje) San Jose Earthquakes changed their strategy to play A Min. 62 :(sje) C_Wondolowski looks up for support for support ... He spots his team mate making a run now ... He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! ... R_Clark receives the pass and heads towards the goal ... R_Clark with the attempt at goal! ... It hammers off the bar onto the line ... The referee talks to his assistant ... He waves play on ... Goal not given there! ... That looked like the wrong decision Min. 63 :(riv) L_Jian looks around for support ... He knocks the ball across to E_Farias ... The ball comes in high ... E_Farias beats the defender to the ball and heads it into his path ... He just has M_Kramer to beat ... He tries to slide it past M_Kramer ... He has put it wide!! Min. 63 :(sje) A_Moreno takes advantage of a mistake by F_Dominguez ... Can he make them pay? ... A_Moreno unleashes a pile driver ! ... It takes a deflection! ... But flies wide of the post! ... CORNER! ... B_Davis plays it into the danger area! ... J_Carrizo easily claims the ball! Min. 64 :(riv) LeStuffio cuts inside A_Lanes ... He worked that well ... LeStuffio flings a shot at goal ! ... But the ball goes harmlessly wide Min. 65 :(riv) J_Mendez backtracks with the ball ... He hoofs the ball up field ... L_Mareque gets on the end of it ... But B_Rodriguez with the fine tackle Min. 65 :(sje) C_Wondolowski sidesteps S_Baldwin ... That was too easy ... C_Wondolowski has time and space! ... He shoots towards goal! ... J_Carrizo just watches it fly safely wide! Min. 66 :(sje) J_Twellman is going to be brought on ... T_Dayak is leaving the pitch ... He applauds the crowd ... Looks like his replacement will play DF Min. 69 :(riv) J_Mendez runs down the flank ... He threads the ball in to L_Talamonti ... L_Talamonti with the diving header ! ... He had to be brave there ... M_Kramer can't get to it! ... OH! It has gone just over the bar! ... M_Kramer makes a cocky smile ... Did he know that was going over? Min. 69 :(sje) J_Twellman picks out R_Cerritos with the cross ... R_Cerritos with the shot ! ... It hits the bar and goes over ... Well, sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't Min. 70 :(riv) F_Dominguez floats the ball in to find E_Farias ... A great volley from E_Farias ! ... It goes wide! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 72 :(riv) L_Talamonti has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past B_Rodriguez ... He puts in E_Farias! ... E_Farias swings in the shot! ... OOOOHHHHH!!!! ... It's wide! ... That was a dismal effort! ... He should have buried that! Min. 74 :(sje) W_Barrett comes up lame after the wicked challenge. ... He's unable to continue ... They have used all of there substitutions ... They will have to play on a man less! Min. 75 :(riv) J_Mendez knocks the ball past B_Rodriguez ... J_Mendez with a screamer of a shot ! ... But the ball goes harmlessly wide Min. 76 :(riv) E_Farias runs at the defender ... He takes it past him ... C_Wondolowski with a clumsy challenge ... FREE KICK ... L_Jian knocks it forward ... E_Farias gets on the end of it ... E_Farias with a bomb of a shot ! ... But he somehow misses ... He can't be happy with that effort Min. 78 :(riv) L_Jian is taking a throw in ... He takes a couple of strides back ... He throws the ball to E_Farias ... A scorcher of a shot from E_Farias ! ... It takes a deflection! ... But flies wide of the post! ... CORNER! ... L_Jian chips the ball in towards the back post! ... L_Mareque tries to place the shot! ... It takes a deflection! ... M_Kramer is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... J_Mendez curls it into the box! ... F_Dominguez gets a shot in ... M_Kramer with a great save ... He shows why he is the number 1 Min. 79 :(riv) J_Mendez takes possession of the ball ... He plays the ball across to E_Farias ... E_Farias smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! ... It goes wide for a goal kick Min. 79 :(sje) A_Lanes controls it well ... He nutmegs F_Dominguez ... He puts in R_Cerritos! ... L_Mareque read the danger and stops the pass Min. 81 :(riv) L_Mareque backtracks with the ball ... He hoofs the ball up field ... E_Farias gets on the end of it ... A glorious effort by E_Farias ! ... M_Kramer with a fantastic point blank save ... He gave the striker no chance Min. 83 :(riv) E_Farias nutmegs R_Clark, he continues to run forward ... E_Farias throws himself at the ball ! ... He manages to reach the ball ... But he's put it wide ... How did he manage to miss that one?!?!? Min. 84 :(riv) E_Farias with electric pace ... He eases past A_Lanes ... E_Farias flicks the header toward the far post! ... M_Kramer catches the ball Min. 85 :(riv) LeStuffio runs at the defence ... He nutmegs A_Lanes ... He showed his class there ... LeStuffio smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! ... He hits the side netting Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 88 :(riv) V_P_Conceicao with the deft touch ... He takes it past B_Rodriguez ... He knocks it to M_Gallardo! ... M_Gallardo swings in the shot! ... But the ball goes harmlessly wide Min. 89 :(riv) L_Jian runs with the ball to the corner flag ... He plays the ball across to F_Dominguez ... F_Dominguez drives the shot in! ... M_Kramer collects it comfortably ... The shot never troubled him Min. 89 :(sje) A_Moreno with a smart turn ... Launched towards the top corner by A_Moreno ! ... GOAL !! ... He pulls his shirt over his face in celebration! ... That’s given San Jose Earthquakes a glimmer of hope! ... River Plate 2-1 San Jose Earthquakes ... Min. 90 :(sje) The San Jose Earthquakes manager told his side to change to a L strategy Min. 90 :(riv) F_Dominguez miskicks! ... He finds E_Farias though ... That was fortunate ... A skilful effort from E_Farias ! ... But M_Kramer just gets his fingers to that one ... W_Higgins has given a goal kick ... He's not having the best of days ! Min. 92 :(riv) F_Dominguez looks to play the ball out wide ... He plays the ball across to J_Mendez ... J_Mendez flings a shot at goal ! ... But M_Kramer tips it over ... W_Higgins has given a goal kick ... Unbelievable ! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : El Monumental Attendance : 15,367 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- River Plate Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : E_Farias (Man of the Match) Scorers : T_Dayak (29 og), E_Farias (60) Sent Off : N/A Booked : V_P_Conceicao (55) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- San Jose Earthquakes Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : A_Moreno Scorers : A_Moreno (89) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : B_Mullan (54), W_Barrett (74) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- River Plate | San Jose Earthquakes Attempts on Goal : 32 | 8 Off target : 17 | 5 On target : 15 | 3 Possession : 73 | 27 Corners : 7 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 0 Subs Used : 0 | 3 Fouls : 10 | 10 Key Tackles : 2 | 9 Key Passes : 20 | 5 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : River Plate 2 - 1 San Jose Earthquakes ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - River Plate Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- J_Carrizo GK 25 1 1 1 11 | 96 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 F_Dominguez DF 1 20 15 10 28 | 96 0 0 3 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 45 25 L_Mareque DF 2 19 9 6 21 | 96 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 16 30 2 L_Talamonti DF 1 18 12 13 34 | 96 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 10 40 12 S_Baldwin DF 1 18 7 6 32 | 96 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 10 10 15 L_Jian MF 1 8 22 8 31 | 96 0 0 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 128 0 V_P_Conceicao MF 2 4 22 6 27 | 96 0 1 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 27 26 1 J_Mendez AM 1 10 21 10 34 | 96 0 0 4 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 60 16 M_Gallardo MF 2 4 20 6 27 | 96 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 E_Farias FW 1 3 3 22 31 | 96 0 0 0 0 11 1 0 0 0 0 0 57 LeStuffio FW 1 8 8 19 25 | 96 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 G_Lux GK 18 1 1 1 16 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Gandolfi DF 1 16 8 4 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Alvarez DF 2 14 9 7 32 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Sambueza MF 2 2 18 2 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Oberman FW 1 4 2 18 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - San Jose Earthquakes Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- R_Fulton GK 23 1 1 1 21 | 52 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 0 0 0 R_Clark DF 1 16 11 7 11 | 96 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 38 15 2 T_Dayak DF 1 20 14 3 16 | 68 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 -10 0 B_Rodriguez DF 1 19 7 5 31 | 96 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 38 -10 -10 W_Barrett DF 1 18 11 8 29 | 76 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 51 0 5 B_Mullan MF 1 7 19 7 33 | 56 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 C_Wondolowski MF 1 9 20 9 23 | 96 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 2 A_Lanes MF 1 11 19 6 34 | 96 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -10 5 -10 O_Ramirez MF 1 4 19 3 21 | 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Cerritos FW 1 7 8 21 34 | 96 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 A_Moreno FW 1 3 7 16 38 | 96 0 1 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 32 0 43 M_Kramer GK 18 1 1 1 30 | 44 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 98 0 0 0 J_Twellman DF 1 14 13 12 19 | 28 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 K_Goldwaithe DF 1 15 9 9 15 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Davis MF 1 4 17 14 16 | 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Radebe FW 1 9 10 15 35 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1149992580 Produced from ESMS+ v3.08